Add to ORKGIn the Pacific, human rights debates often focus on political and economic discussions, leaving issues related to culture and language aside. Yet the potential loss of language and culture has been identified as being of great concern to many within the region. This concern is also apparent on an international level with a growing number of international declarations and other documents focusing on the area. This article focuses on the attempts of one community - the Rotumans - to 'safeguard' language and culture. The paper also reviews the compatibility of these efforts with various international agreements
This paper explores the issue of documenting an endangered language from the perspective of a commun...
The increase of population including Palauans and foreigners in the Republic of Palau is a threat to...
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights proclaims a common standard of achievement for all peoples...
This book is about migration and culture change examined through the vehicle of collective memory, w...
The process of internationalisation is exerting pressure on governments around the world to recognis...
Contains fulltext : 76732.pdf (publisher's version ) (Open Access)The articles col...
The process of internationalisation is exerting pressure on governments around the world to recognis...
This article discusses the distinctive cultural identiy and history of Rotumans, a people of Polynes...
As in other parts of the world, multimedia technology and the Internet have changed the ways that p...
The Mokomokai, are mummified heads of high lineage Māori people decorated by traditional facial tatt...
This article explores some key considerations around determining who should have the right to contro...
Throughout the South Pacific, notions of 'culture' and 'development' are very much alive—in politica...
The recent dispersal of Pacific Islanders from their home islands poses long-term problems for maint...
have expanded their main objective of surveying cultural resources to include anthropological resear...
It is necessary that linguists and others involved in the documentation of indigenous and minority l...
This paper explores the issue of documenting an endangered language from the perspective of a commun...
The increase of population including Palauans and foreigners in the Republic of Palau is a threat to...
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights proclaims a common standard of achievement for all peoples...
This book is about migration and culture change examined through the vehicle of collective memory, w...
The process of internationalisation is exerting pressure on governments around the world to recognis...
Contains fulltext : 76732.pdf (publisher's version ) (Open Access)The articles col...
The process of internationalisation is exerting pressure on governments around the world to recognis...
This article discusses the distinctive cultural identiy and history of Rotumans, a people of Polynes...
As in other parts of the world, multimedia technology and the Internet have changed the ways that p...
The Mokomokai, are mummified heads of high lineage Māori people decorated by traditional facial tatt...
This article explores some key considerations around determining who should have the right to contro...
Throughout the South Pacific, notions of 'culture' and 'development' are very much alive—in politica...
The recent dispersal of Pacific Islanders from their home islands poses long-term problems for maint...
have expanded their main objective of surveying cultural resources to include anthropological resear...
It is necessary that linguists and others involved in the documentation of indigenous and minority l...
This paper explores the issue of documenting an endangered language from the perspective of a commun...
The increase of population including Palauans and foreigners in the Republic of Palau is a threat to...
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights proclaims a common standard of achievement for all peoples...